Minister of Sport and Tourism condemns the decision of the International Paralympic Committee regarding Russia and Belarus
06.10.2025
Minister of Sport and Tourism Jakub Rutnicki sent a letter to Sports Ministers of the European Union Member States, in which he criticised the decision of the International Paralympic Committee to reinstate Russia and Belarus as full members of the organisation.
In his letter, Minister Rutnicki emphasised that until the war in Ukraine ends, there will be no legitimacy to the talks about the reinstatement of Russia and Belarus to international sports competitions.
Below is the text of the letter to the EU Sports Ministers: